Position: UX Designer

Location: Remote

Type: Full-time

Experience: 7+ years

Overview:

We are seeking an experienced UX Designer to lead design efforts and collaborate across departments to ensure business requirements and product needs are met. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering optimal user experiences and visual designs, while collaborating with cross-functional teams, including designers, editors, developers, and product managers. This role requires strong experience in UX design, usability testing, and delivering comprehensive design solutions that align with branding standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead design teams to successfully deliver business requirements and product needs.

Act as a problem-solving team player and collaborative leader within the design team.

Serve as a user advocate on cross-functional teams to ensure optimal user experience in terms of interaction and design aesthetics.

Collaborate with designers, developers, editors, product managers, and project managers to achieve project goals and milestones.

Work with research teams on usability testing, providing insights and prototypes for testing.

Analyze business requirements, product goals, and technical capabilities to deliver successful UX solutions.

Provide direction and support in user interaction and experience, ensuring intuitive, usable, and delightful product designs.

Oversee visual design direction in line with interaction design, brand identity, and UX standards.

Create design deliverables such as site maps, user flows, wireframes, style guides, visual design comps, and interactive prototypes.

Apply branding guidelines, UX standards, and voice to ensure a consistent brand experience.

Collaborate with development teams to ensure the optimal user experience is reflected in the final product.

Work with external vendors and agencies on collaborative projects that require cross-collaboration between internal and external resources.

Minimum of 7 years of experience as a UX Designer.

Proficiency in design tools like Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Zeplin, and InVision.

Experience in digital, interactive UX design.

Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Experience working in agile environments and with cross-functional teams.

Proven experience working with strict brand and style guide standards.

Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in the healthcare or financial services industry.

Experience with responsive design and mobile UX.

Experience in both visual design and interaction design.

Proficiency in front-end development languages such as HTML and CSS.

Experience with UX Taxonomy.